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早速
sassoku
Description
「早速」は、何かをすぐに、時間をかけずに始めたり行ったりするときに使う言葉です。
"早速" is a word used when starting or doing something immediately without delay.
メールや会話で「早速ですが」と言うと、すぐに本題に入るという意味になります。
In emails or conversations, saying "早速ですが" means you are getting straight to the point.
Meanings
早速sassoku
at once; right away; promptly
届いた本を早速読み始めた。
I immediately started reading the book that arrived.
早速ですがsassoku desu ga
without further ado; to get right to the point
早速ですが、会議を始めましょう。
Without further ado, let's start the meeting.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
早 (early/fast) + 速 (quick), two synonymous characters combined for emphasis.
- Nuance
implies acting promptly in response to something, warmer than the neutral すぐ.
In videos
“時間がないので早速始めましょう。”
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